Full job descriptionProcurement Business Partner - Procurement Specialist
Cumbria
Client Details
A leading organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector.
Description
As a Procurement Business Partner you will join a high-performing procurement function, supporting major projects and operational teams across a complex, fast-paced organisation.
This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional who enjoys building strong stakeholder relationships, influencing decision-making, and delivering commercial value through effective sourcing and supplier management practices. This is also an opportunity for someone to be developed and have a long career with a well established organisation
Key Responsibilities
*Act as a trusted procurement partner to key business stakeholders.
*Lead and support end-to-end procurement activity across a range of indirect and project-based categories.
*Develop sourcing strategies that deliver value, mitigate risk, and support business objectives.
*Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews, and contract negotiations.
*Ensure compliance with procurement policies, governance requirements, and relevant regulations.
*Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across procurement processes.
*Provide commercial and procurement expertise to support strategic business initiatives.
Profile
A successful Procurement Business Partner should have:
*Proven experience in supply chain or procurement within the construction, manufacturing or public sector industry
*Must have knowledge of NEC and JCT construction contracts
*Understanding of procurement strategies, processes and commercial principles
*Experience managing supplier performance and contractual relationships
*Ability to engage and influence stakeholders across multiple levels
Job Offer
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
*Hybrid working model with flexibility around office and home working. You will be in Barrow - in - Furness ( twice per week)
*Fantastic career development and progression opportunities as well as job security.
*Exposure to large-scale projects and strategic procurement initiatives.
*Collaborative and supportive working environment.